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Draft London Plan would threaten
care homes |
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Planning Partner, Peter Dines, has written an article in the February 2010 issue of Caring Times, in which he warns that The Mayor's Consultation Draft London Plan would effectively halt care home development in the capital. He points to how Town Planning policy has struggled to get a consistent and meaningful grip on the issues facing it in respect of the UK's ageing population.
In particular it lags behind initiatives on pensions and care.
To view the whole article, please click here |
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Raising new debt finance for property will remain difficult |
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On the back of Gerald Eve's latest issue of InvBrief (listen to the podcast or download the full report from our Insight page), Robert Fourt, Investment Partner, is quoted in the January 29th 2010 issue of Investment Chronicle: "If Quantitive Easing is suspended, banks may be rapidly faced with bringing forward their planned distressed property disposals, either in single lumps or as part of special purpose vehicles. Going forward, raising new debt finance for property purchases will remain difficult and potentially expensive relative to the likely target returns." |
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